Results 2,801-2,820 of 3,053 for speaker:Mary Upton
- Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (2 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the discussions she has had with Alltech and Dr. Pearse Lyons or his representatives in relation to the proposal to bring the world equestrian games to Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23700/10]
- Written Answers — Sport and Recreational Development: Sport and Recreational Development (2 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the discussion she has had with Horse Sport Ireland about the possibility of bringing the world equestrian games to Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23701/10]
- Demonstration Library Programme (3 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: I thank the Office of the Ceann Comhairle for giving me the opportunity to raise this matter on the Adjournment. The demonstration library project is one of the most important and innovative initiatives of the Department of Education and Skills and is designed to encourage and develop literacy skills of students in schools in designated disadvantaged areas. The announcement earlier this...
- Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (3 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will request the Adoption Board to grant declarations to prospective adoptive parents for two year instead of the one year rule that now applies; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is becoming increasingly difficult for families wishing to adopt to meet all the criteria within the one year window and consequently...
- Written Answers — Garda Vetting: Garda Vetting (3 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will expedite a request for Garda clearance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23885/10]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (9 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if additional funding has been allocated to Beechpark Services for approved schools; the number of schools; which approved schools are included; and if a timeline has been set for approved schools including a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 to move forward. [24607/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (9 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24215/10]
- Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (9 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will review a case (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24216/10]
- Confidence in the Taoiseach and the Government: Motion (15 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: The Minister is being highly selective.
- Written Answers — Departmental Reviews: Departmental Reviews (15 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 366: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the progress on the review of the scheme to support national organisations in the community and voluntary sector; when he expects this review to be completed and published; if he will ensure an organisation (details supplied) has its funding secured in order to allow it to continue to carry out their vital work; and...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a disability payment will be restored in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 22; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25024/10]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (16 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if rent allowance will be restored to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25746/10]
- Written Answers — Credit Statistics: Credit Statistics (17 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 20: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the most recent monthly Private Sector Credit Statistics published by the Central Bank; his views on whether the decline in household and commercial debt is a function of weak demand for credit or weak supply of credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25635/10]
- Written Answers — Credit Union Sector: Credit Union Sector (17 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date with the strategic review of the credit union sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25634/10]
- Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (17 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the concerns of a person (details supplied) regarding fees for a master's degree; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26011/10]
- Tourism Industry: Motion (22 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: I move: That Dáil Ãireann: noting that: â in 2009 tourism contributed â¬5.2 billion in revenue - â¬1.2 billion benefiting the Exchequer in taxation; â employment in the accommodation and food sector alone accounted for 119,800 jobs in 2009; â Fáilte Ireland has estimated that for every additional â¬1 million spent by tourists an additional 23 jobs are created; â tourism provides...
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the midlands diabetes project has been evaluated and, if successful, if it will be extended to other areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25925/10]
- Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (22 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when she expects to publish the report on the funding of health care (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25924/10]
- Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (22 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 133: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation, further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 26 May 2010, the number of prosecutions that were taken by the National Employment Rights Authority against employers in the hotel and accommodation sector for breaches of employment legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26485/10]
- Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (22 Jun 2010)
Mary Upton: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a visa application in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26412/10]